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East and North Coasts

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Aberdeen Airport Sunny day 64 WSW 7 17 988
Boulmer Sunny day 10° 64 W 12 11 994
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 10° 86 SSW 12 21 1,001
F3
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 82 SSW 12 8 978
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 86 WSW 10 9 976
Leuchars Sunny day 71 W 14 25 991
Lossiemouth Cloudy 65 WSW 11 10 985
Manston Overcast 88 SW 9 12 1,011
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Overcast 10° 87 SW 8 10 1,010
Weybourne Overcast 91 SSW 12 3 1,004
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 77 SW 16 8 981

Offshore

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Brittany 14° 12° 14° 89 W 22 1,027 6 3.1
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6
Pap

South Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Bournemouth Airport Overcast 12° 10° 90 W 8 11 1,013
Channel
Culdrose Light rain 12° 12° 98 W 12 6 1,018
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel
Guernsey Light rain 12° 10° 92 WSW 12 2 1,019
Jersey Overcast 11° 10° 92 W 9 5 1,020
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 12° 12° 98 WSW 10 5 1,016
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones

West Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Belfast International Airport Overcast 73 WSW 9 11 1,002
Belmullet Cloudy 79 W 11 4 1,006
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 85 W 19 6 998
Crosby Sunny intervals 10° 74 W 14 3 1,004
Islay Airport Cloudy 91 W 15 5 998
K4
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Overcast 91 W 15 4 999
Roches Point
Ronaldsway 10° 69 W 9 7 1,003
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 70 W 23 4 988
St. Bees Head Sunny intervals 88 W 13 5 1,002
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Heavy rain 96 W 22 1 981
Tiree Overcast 68 W 17 6 993
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 11° 66 W 11 5 1,016
Valley Overcast 11° 73 W 11 6 1,007

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